Radial head fractures have a misleading name — it’s a common elbow injury, not a head injury.There are a few different radial head fracture types with various causes and ways to treat this injury.

Fracture of the scaphoid shows tenderness in the anatomical snuffbox but not over the tendons or the radial styloid. Motions of the thumb are not painful in scaphoid fractures, as in DeQuervain's ...

Learn what to expect for treatment and recovery. ... Chauffeur’s fracture: Chauffeur’s fracture occurs in the radial styloid, the outer part of the radius closest to your thumb.

Treatment for elbow fractures depends on the severity of the injury. There are both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. Share on Pinterest Antonio_Diaz/Getty Images An elbow fracture can ...

In general, it would be rare in my practice to operate on a radial nerve not improving 2 months after humerus fracture – with the implications that the humerus fracture is being managed ...

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo has a fracture to the radial neck of his right arm but won’t need surgery, according to a person briefed on the injury. He could miss an estimated ...

NEW ORLEANS — Findings from a large study of patients with Mason type I or II radial head fractures showed a treatment protocol that limited elbow motion to active flexion and extension after 48 ...

Chauffeur's fractures, also known as backfire fracture or a Hutchinson fracture, is a type of fracture of the radial styloid process caused by a direct blow to the radial aspect of the wrist. The ...